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Expanding the Noonan spectrum/RASopathy NGS panel: Benefits of adding NF1 and SPRED1.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine - 1 Apr 2020
Witkowski Leora, Dillon Mitchell W, Murphy Elissa, S Lebo Matthew, Mason-Suares Heather
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BACKGROUND: RASopathies are a group of disorders caused by disruptions to the RAS-MAPK pathway. Despite being in the same pathway, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) and Legius syndrome (LS) typically present with phenotypes distinct from Noonan spectrum disorders (NSDs). However, some NF1/LS individuals also exhibit NSD phenotypes, often referred to as Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome (NFNS), and may be mistakenly...
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